North Dakota Administrative Code
Title 32 - Cosmetology, Board of
Article 32-02 - CLEANING AND DISINFECTING
Chapter 32-02-01 - Rules of Cleaning and Disinfecting
Section 32-02-01-04 - Cleaning and disinfecting premises

1. Walls, floors, and fixtures must be kept clean and in good repair at all times.

2. All flooring surfaces must be cleaned and made free of hair and other debris after each client and must be in good repair. Carpeting and rugs are not permitted in the working area. Carpeting or rugs will only be permitted in the reception areas.

3. Windows and mirrors must be clean.

4. Shampoo bowls must be free from all hair and debris, cleansed and disinfected after each use .

5. The dispensing area must be neat and clean. The supply area may not be accessible to the public.

6. Pedicure chairs, pedicure carts, foot spas, and manicure tables must be cleaned and disinfected after each use. Manicure tables must be wiped clean with soap and water to remove all dust and debris, wiped or sprayed with a federal environmental protection agency registered disinfectant, and left wet for the manufacturer's recommended contact time. Pedicure tubs must be emptied, scrubbed with soap and water, rinsed with hot water, wiped, or sprayed with a federal environmental protection agency registered disinfectant, and left wet for the manufacturer's recommended contact time. Screens, filters, drains, and other removable parts must be removed and first cleaned with soap and water, rinsed with hot water, and then immersed in a federal environmental protection agency registered disinfectant, following the manufacturer's directions for proper contact time. For piped pedicure tubs with jets, the disinfectant must be circulated with the proper concentration for the manufacturer's recommended contact time, rinsed with hot water, and dried with a clean towel. For pipeless pedicure tubs the disinfectant must be sprayed on and left wet for the recommended manufacturer's contact time, rinsed with hot water, and dried with a clean towel. All removable parts must be stored in an enclosed drawer or container after cleaning and disinfecting until ready to use. All cleaning and disinfecting steps must be followed when using liners in pedicure tubs. All surrounding areas, including footrests, must be kept in a clean and disinfected condition.